Donald Hamilton Fuller, RN
| Born | 26 Nov 1907 |
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Warship Commands listed for Donald Hamilton Fuller, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Malaya (01) | Cdr. | Battleship | 21 Sep 1944 | 5 Dec 1944 |
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Battleship HMS Malaya (01)
22 Sep 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Malaya (Cdr. D.H. Fuller, RN) departed Plymouth for Rosyth. She was being escorted by HMS Hart (Cdr. (retired) M.B. Sherwood, DSO and Bar, RN), HMS Lark (Cdr. H.L. Pryse, DSC, RNR) and HMS Skate (Lt. J.H. Macalister, RNVR).
At 1145/22 they were joined by HMS Affleck (Cdr.(Retd.) C. Gwinner, DSO and Bar, DSC, RN), HMS Garlies (Lt.Cdr. R.L. Calpe, DSC, RN) and HMS Gore (Lt. J.V. Reeves-Brown, DSC, RN).
At 1325/24, HMS Cassandra (Cdr. P.F. Powlett, DSO and Bar, DSC, RN) and HMS Cambrian (Lt.Cdr. H.T. Harrel, RN) took over from HMS Hart and HMS Lark. [The other escorts apparently had been detached by this time.]
At 1650/24, Verdun (Cdr. D. Parsons, RD, RNR) and HMS Vega (Lt. C.G. Forsberg, RN) took over from HMS Cassandra and HMS Cambrian.
Around 0945/25, HMS Malaya arrived off Rosyth. (1)
2 Oct 1944
HMS Malaya (Cdr. D.H. Fuller, RN) departed Rosyth for the Clyde, she was escorted by HMS Onslow (Capt. H.W.S. Browning, OBE, RN) and HMS Opportune (Cdr. R.E.D. Ryder, VC, RN).
At 1853/3, HMS Lapwing (Cdr.(Retd.) E.C. Hulton, RN) and HMS Fowey (A/Lt.Cdr. G.E. Newey, RNR) took over from the destroyers.
At 1700/4, HMS Malaya arrived in Loch Striven. (2)
13 Oct 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Malaya (Cdr. D.H. Fuller, RN) shifted from Loch Striven to Greenock. (2)
30 Oct 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Malaya (Cdr. D.H. Fuller, RN) shifted from Greenock to Loch Striven. (2)
Sources
- ADM 53/119848
- ADM 53/119849
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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